Forest Cabin with Hot Tub, Pool Table & Community Pond
Nestled among the trees just outside Valle Crucis, this inviting cabin offers a tranquil retreat for families, couples, and groups. Enjoy a blend of private comfort and unique community amenities, including a catch-and-release fishing pond and expansive decks for gathering. With entertainment options, pet-friendly policies, and thoughtful owner touches, the home is designed for year-round relaxation and connection. Seasonal access requires attention in winter, but the cabin’s welcoming atmosphere and flexible spaces make it a true getaway in any season.

Serene forest setting with private decks, hot tub, and fire pit; two king master bedrooms plus flexible sleeping options; family-friendly amenities including pool table, PlayStation, and cornhole; pet-friendly policy for up to two well-trained dogs; access to a shared catch-and-release fishing pond.
The Heart of the Cabin: Culinary Delights & Gatherings
Features
- • Granite countertops
- • Oversized farmhouse sink
- • Upgraded stainless steel appliances (gas stove with convection oven)
- • Handcrafted reclaimed-wood dining table
- • Open kitchen flows to dining area and living room
Step inside to a welcoming space where the aroma of home-cooked meals and the laughter of loved ones fills the air. The open kitchen and dining area is a chef's dream, featuring gleaming granite countertops, an oversized farmhouse sink, and upgraded stainless steel appliances—including a gas stove with convection oven. Gather around the handcrafted, reclaimed-wood dining table to share stories and meals, whether it's a casual breakfast before a day on the trails or a feast after an afternoon of fishing at the neighborhood pond. The thoughtful layout ensures everyone—from the designated chef to the youngest family member—can be part of the conversation and the fun.



Fireside Comforts & Entertainment Haven
Features
- • Stone gas-log fireplace
- • 55” SMART Ultra HD TV
- • Plush furnishings
- • Full-size pool table
- • PlayStation3 with games
- • Living room connects to open kitchen/dining and upper loft
Unwind in the soaring, sunlit living room where nature’s beauty surrounds you through upper and lower windows. Centered around a stunning stone gas-log fireplace, this is the spot to cozy up with a favorite book or host a family movie night on the 55” SMART Ultra HD TV. Plush furnishings—including twin fold-out chairs and an oversized armchair with ottoman—invite you to truly relax. For those seeking spirited fun, head upstairs to the loft where a full-size pool table, additional fold-out twin chairs, and a PlayStation3 loaded with games await. With multiple HDTVs and streaming options throughout, entertainment and togetherness are never in short supply.



Private Retreats: Restful Nights & Restorative Mornings
Features
- • King beds in both bedrooms
- • Luxury linens
- • SMART 4K TVs
- • Rocking chair
- • Modern bathrooms
- • Additional sleeping options in loft and living room
- • Bedrooms connect to bathrooms and main living areas
After a day exploring the Blue Ridge, retire to restful sanctuaries designed for comfort and privacy. The main level master bedroom features a king bed, luxury linens, and a SMART 4K TV for late-night relaxation. Upstairs, a second master boasts a king memory foam mattress—perfect for deep, restorative sleep—plus a rocking chair for quiet moments. Both bedrooms offer streaming access and are steps from modern, updated bathrooms, ensuring every guest enjoys both convenience and a touch of indulgence. The additional sleeping options in the loft and living room make the home perfect for families, groups, or friends traveling together.




Among the Trees: Indoor-Outdoor Bliss
Features
- • Wrap-around and multi-level decks
- • Covered front porch
- • Adirondack chairs
- • Six-person hot tub with waterfall feature
- • Firepit
- • Cornhole boards
- • Disc swing
- • Decks connect to indoor living spaces; easy access to community pond
Embrace forest serenity on the cabin’s expansive wrap-around and multi-level decks. Start your day on the covered front porch with coffee and birdsong, then transition to the back deck for afternoons swinging, grilling, or simply soaking in the vistas from Adirondack chairs. A few steps away, discover the lower deck’s picnic area and a six-person hot tub with a soothing waterfall—your private spa beneath the stars. The adjacent firepit, cornhole boards, and disc swing invite laughter and connection, while the community pond nearby adds an extra layer of adventure. Here, indoor comforts flow seamlessly into outdoor pleasures, all within a tranquil, pet-friendly haven.




Explore the Area



Embrace Nature: Hiking, Fishing, and Stargazing Near Valle Crucis
Nature lovers will adore the cabin’s serene forest setting, surrounded by mature hardwoods and forest views from the decks. Begin your days with wildlife watching and birdcalls from the private porch swing. Just steps from your door, the community’s catch-and-release pond offers easygoing fishing (no license needed) for all ages—a rare community amenity that still preserves your privacy. Explore the nearby Valle Crucis Park and Moses Cone Memorial Park for hiking and scenic picnics. As night falls, the minimal light pollution in this area is perfect for stargazing from the spacious deck or around the fire pit. Whether you’re wandering local trails, casting a line in the pond, or simply listening to the wind in the trees, this cabin is a sanctuary for those seeking immersive natural beauty year-round. If you’re visiting in winter, be sure to arrive prepared with AWD/4WD to safely enjoy the snowy mountain landscape.



Family Adventures: Games, Recreation, and Group Gatherings
Families and multi-generational groups will find endless ways to connect—both indoors and out. The cabin’s family-friendly amenities like a pool table, PlayStation, and cornhole ensure fun for every age, rain or shine. Gather for marshmallows and stories around the fire pit or fish together at the community pond, conveniently located at the entrance to the neighborhood. The spacious layout, with two king bedrooms and cozy convertible chairs, makes it easy for everyone to find their space. Planning a family reunion or a multi-family getaway? The option to book a neighboring cabin (see 'Bears Repeatin') allows groups to stay close while enjoying their own retreats. And don’t forget your four-legged family members—up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome (with a nightly pet fee; dogs only, mature and well-trained). Every season brings something new, from snowball fights in winter (with 4WD/AWD required) to summer evenings under a star-studded sky.



Romantic Escapes and Adult Retreats: Relax in Luxury and Privacy
For couples and small groups seeking a quiet mountain escape, Among the Trees is a true haven. Enjoy the luxury of king-sized beds and plush mattresses, and unwind together in the large hot tub with soothing waterfall feature—perfect after a day of local adventures. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to craft intimate meals, perhaps followed by a glass of wine on the private rear deck or fireside conversations by the stone fireplace. Take a scenic drive to nearby Boone or Valle Crucis for quaint shops, farmer’s markets, and local dining, or simply soak up the tranquility and forest views from your own wraparound porch. Seasonal considerations: Winter guests should plan for AWD/4WD vehicles to ensure safe access, but the cozy amenities and peaceful setting make this cabin a magical year-round destination. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful touches and welcoming atmosphere provided by the owners, fostering a retreat that is both luxurious and genuinely inviting.



Social Getaways: Game Nights, Grilling, and Shared Experiences
Gather your friends for a memorable mountain getaway, taking full advantage of communal spaces and entertainment options. The loft’s full-size pool table is perfect for friendly tournaments, while the PlayStation, smart TVs, and outdoor games (cornhole, disc swing) keep the fun going. The expansive decks provide ample space for group meals, grilling, or simply hanging out surrounded by nature. In the evening, light up the fire pit and share stories or s’mores beneath the stars. The home’s layout balances togetherness with privacy, and if you’re traveling with a larger group, consider coordinating with the neighboring cabin for proximity with plenty of personal space. The pet-friendly policy (dogs only, with a nightly fee, up to two mature, well-trained dogs) means no one gets left behind. Whether it’s a summer cookout or a winter game night (remember AWD/4WD for snowy months), Among the Trees is designed for laughter, connection, and shared memories.
Property Amenities All Essentials Included
Facilities & Security
Self Check-in/Check-out
Outdoor Space: Patio
Free Parking
Comfort & Lifestyle
Hair Dryer
Dishwasher
Clothes Washing Machine
Clothes Dryer
Stove
BBQ Grill
Hot Tub
Cable TV
TV
Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine
Oven
Standard Essentials
This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).
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Cancellation Policy: Standard
Cancelation PolicyYou can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival
Important Information
Check-in and Check-out Procedures
- Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
Property Access
- There is a covered front porch with seating. Walk around to the back porch where you will find a porch swing, a pair of Adirondack chairs, and a rocker. The gas grill is also located here. A few steps down leads to a deck with a picnic table and a 6-person hot tub with waterfall feature. A lower covered deck accessed from a stone path features cornhole boards, a disc swing, and access to the firepit area.
Policies and Rules
- Minimum age to reserve: 25 years. The person reserving must sign the agreement and be present during the stay.
- No smoking allowed inside the home or outside; no trace of smoking should be left.
- Do not leave food or trash outside; bag all trash and place it in the designated receptacle.
- No parties or gatherings above posted occupancy are allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
- No events allowed.
- Children allowed.
- This home allows up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs with an additional pet rent of $25.00 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
Fees and Payments
- Firewood may be purchased at the time of booking or with one week's notice. Includes two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a fire starter for $25 plus tax per night.
- Pet rent: $25.00 per pet per night plus tax (maximum 2 dogs).
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 60+ days before arrival: refund of deposit.
- Cancellations 31-59 days before arrival: refund of half of deposit.
- Cancellations within 30 days of arrival: no refund unless reservation is rebooked. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
Parking Information
- Free parking is available on the property.
Utilities and Amenities Access
- Well-stocked kitchen with utensils and cooking basics provided.
- "Starter set" of paper products provided (toilet paper per bath, garbage bags, small vial of dishwashing liquid, dishwasher detergent tablets, laundry pods, paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and makeup remover cloths) for approximately one to two nights.
- Towels and bed linens are provided.
- Hair dryer is provided.
- High-speed internet is available.
- Clothes washing machine and clothes dryer are provided.
- Dishwasher and oven are provided.
Safety and Emergency Information
- Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are present.
- 4WD/AWD and/or chains recommended during winter (November-March). No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given for lack of proper vehicle as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
Other Critical Details
- NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198.